Tag Archives: Travel

Burgers

I ate a burger today. Actually, it was a double cheeseburger. I was alone. No one who knew me was anywhere close. I thought it was a good idea at the time. I once went 17 consecutive years during which I ate … Continue reading

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Boca Raton Restaurants

Here are some of my favorite restaurants in Boca Raton (with a heavy Italian-Jewish bias): Flakowitz Bagel Inn, 1999 N. Federal Hwy: Huge breakfast portions, free marble cake, service for masochists; Toojay’s, Polo Shops, Regency Court or Glades Plaza: New … Continue reading

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Early Bird Specials

I ate dinner at 5:30pm today. No, not afternoon tea. Dinner! Yes, I am in Florida, the land of early bird specials. Three courses for $9.95 if you eat before 6pm. Choice of fruit cup or tomato soup, plus roasted … Continue reading

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Chinese Restaurants in London

Our favorite Chinese restaurants in London: Royal China, 13 Queensway W2, The best dim sum, fresh and varied with interesting specials; Min Jiang, Royal Garden Hotel, 2-4 Kensington High Street W8, Great view of Kensington Palace and Gardens, attractive decor and excellent Peking Duck; Hunan, … Continue reading

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Stiff Upper Lip

One of the great itineraries for lovers of history is a World War II tour of London. As the living memory of the great generation who lived through WW II passes on, the physical history of that period takes on … Continue reading

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